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John needs to purchase 100 chocolates from three different shops and he has exactly 100 rupees to do that which he must spend entirely. He must buy at least 1 Chocolate from each shop.

The first shop is selling each chocolate at 5 paise, the second is selling at 1 rupee and the third is selling at 5 rupees.

How many chocolates should he buy from each shop?

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    80 pieces at Shop 1 (5 paise); 19 at Shop 3(Rs. 5) and ONE at Shop 2 (1 Rupee)

    80 X 0.05 = 4
    19 x 5.00 = 95
    1 x 1 = 1

    Total Count: 80 + 19 + 1 = 100
    Total Amount = 4 + 95 + 1 = 100

    Viji_Pinarayi Expert Answered on 1st June 2022.

    This is a rephrased version of the wines puzzle that was added a couple of days back.

    on 1st June 2022.
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